Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Roland Clinton Bacon
In memory of:
Captain Roland Clinton Bacon
March 13, 1945
Monywam, Myanmar
Military Service
EC/9466
40
Army
Rajput Regiment
7th Bn.
Additional Information
March 28, 1904
Amherst, Nova Scotia
September 23, 1942
Dehra Dun, India
Son of Clinton and Lillian Bacon. Husband of Elizabeth Pearl (née MacCrae) Bacon, of Amherst, Nova Scotia. B.A., B.D. (Mount Allison). He had four children. Captain Roland Bacon is comemorated on the headstone of his wife, Elizabeth Pearl Bacon (née MacCrae) who is buried in the cemetery at Big Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He is also commemorated on a War Memorial stain-glass window in the old Pine Hill Administration Building on the campus of the Atlantic School of Theology, Halifax, N.S. and on the War Memorial Plaque at Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick.
Commemorated on Page 616 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
18. D. 18.
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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